Spread the love 16 21     A research team has identified a molecular target that could open up new therapeutic options to treat aging-associated diseases like Parkinson’s. Scientists at the University of Cologne have discovered how cells can eliminate mutated mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA). Mitochondria are the powerhouses of our cells. Due to their evolutionary descent from bacteria, they still … Continue reading Powerhouses of the Cells: Mitochondria have a Waste Disposal Mechanism to get rid of Mutated mtDNA